Rally for Norlands: Civil War Living History Weekend

Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: Washburn-Norlands Living History Center - Livermore, Maine

Rally for Norlands: Civil War Living History Weekendat Maine's premier living history museum in Livermore

June 22 & 23, 2019

Rally for Norlands features a wide variety of living history demonstrations, exhibits, and engaging activities remembering the activities of the Civil War. Visit civilian and infantry encampments, watch battle scenarios, and enjoy fashion shows, horse-drawn wagon rides, blacksmithing demonstrations, music, one-room schoolhouse, tours of the 1867 Washburn family mansion, storytelling, a gala country dance, and more. Hands-on history activities are planned for all ages.

Gates open at 9am each day.

Daily admission is $13 per person ($10 for members of Norlands; $7 ($5) for children age 12 and under. Free for ages 5 and under. Weekend pass rates available.

Tickets will be sold at the gate. No reservations are necessary.

Washburn-Norlands is located at 290 Norlands Road in Livermore, Maine.

For more information, visit www.Norlands.org or www.facebook.com/rallyfornorlands.

About Washburn-Norlands Living History CenterWashburn-Norlands Living History Center is a non-profit museum dedicated to preserving the heritage and traditions of rural life in Maine’s past, celebrating the achievements of Livermore’s Washburn family, and using living history methods to make values, issues and activities of the past relevant to present and future generations. The 445 acre property is comprised of working land and buildings relating to the site’s role as the 19th-century homestead of the Washburn family. It includes a preserved 1828 Universalist meeting house, the Washburn’s 1867 mansion with attached farmer’s cottage and barn, an 1883 granite library, a sap-house, and a restored 1853 one-room school house.